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easesome

/ˈiːzsəm/

easesome adjective: characterised or marked by ease; comfortable; comforting.

Adjective

easesome (comparative more easesome, superlative most easesome)

  1. (rare) Characterised or marked by ease; comfortable; comforting.
    • What is an easesome cot to me? (I'm a-longing for the sea!) […]1901, Cale Young Rice, Song-surf, page 20
    • A troubadour, a sportsman, a dillettante, or even a philosopher, may be developed in a leisurely, easesome journey, in which one may wander as one pleases; but it is a perilous course in which to harden fibre, stiffen a will, and fix a character that cannot be shaken.1903, The Installation of John Huston Finley, LL.D.

Examples of easesome in a sentence

  • She heard the chime from a distant belfry — soft, and slow, and heart-easesome, like soft lips to her soul.1918, Louise Dunham Goldsberry, Ted: And Some Other Stories, page 112:
  • Sri Ramakrishna awakened in this Original Beauty with easesome growth.1954, Swami Vivekananda, Awakened India, volume 59, page 578:

Forms of easesome

comparativemore easesome
superlativemost easesome

Origin of easesome

From ease + -some.

Questions about easesome

What does easesome mean?
Easesome means characterised or marked by ease; comfortable; comforting.
How do you use easesome in a sentence?
She heard the chime from a distant belfry — soft, and slow, and heart-easesome, like soft lips to her soul.
What part of speech is easesome?
Easesome is an adjective.
How do you pronounce easesome?
Easesome is pronounced /ˈiːzsəm/.

Words near easesome in the dictionary

  1. eases
  2. eases off
  3. eases one's mind
  4. eases oneself
  5. eases up
  6. easesome
  7. easest
  8. easeth
  9. Eash
  10. Eashes
  11. EASI

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